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10 Cents Ragama; PoW Camp
| Issuer | Prisoners of War Camp, Ragama |
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| Year | 1901 |
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| Reference(s) | Camb#4817 |
| Obverse description | Pink guilloche underprint with black and red letterpress print. The British Royal coat of arms appears at upper centre, flanked by serial numbers at upper left and right. A central ornate black vignette cartouche with scrollwork surrounds the red denomination text, with a handwritten signature of the Camp Commandant at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 10 cts. GOOD FOR TEN CENTS Current only within the Prisoners' Enclosure and payable at the Office of the Officer in charge of Prisoners of War, Ragama. Captain, Camp Commandant. |
| Reverse description | Unprinted reverse on plain paper, showing age toning and fold marks consistent with circulation within the camp enclosure. |
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